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When the light fell on her face she sat up, staring wildly with eyes that shunned and sought it. 'Wha are ye that winna lat me dee in peace and quaietness? 'I'm Robert Falconer. 'Come to speir efter yer ne'er-do-weel o' a father, I reckon, she said. 'Yes, he answered. 'Wha's that ahin' ye? 'Naebody's ahin' me, answered Robert. 'Dinna lee. Wha's that ahin' the door? 'Naebody.
It was awfu'. An' it grew waur and waur, till the only comfort I had was that I cudna live lang. And wi' that the thocht o' God cam' into my heid, and it seemed as gin I had a richt, as it war, to call upon him-�I was sae miserable. "And there cam' ower me a quaietness, and like a warm breath o' spring air. I dinna ken what it was-�but it set me upo' my feet, and I startit to follow the lave.
Yon organ 'at we hearkent till ae day ootside the kirk, ye min' man, it was a quaietness in 'tsel', and cam' throu' the din like a bonny silence like a lull i' the win' o' this warl'! It wasna a din at a', but a gran' repose like.
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